Nor was he mentally fit for the first years

Obligatory mention of CGP Grey and his fantastic animal kingdom voting series: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Mky11UJb9AY

Title’s been outdated for a while now. It’s 5+ years

Is this the love child of Will Ferrell and Ron Perlman?

Poor people don’t bribe the politicians making these decisions, so it’s not in the best interest of the politicians.

If every man, woman, and child would just donate a humble $90,000+ we’d have this debt paid off in no time

My ADHD makes it so I can’t read books for shit anymore, even though I would go through several every week as a kid. For anyone else having this problem, one thing that sometimes helps me is to listen to someone read the text while reading along. This could be an audiobook, but there’s also an extension for Firefox called “Read Aloud: A Text to Speech Voice Reader” to get through pdf files.

With CS/IT, there have been tens of thousands of layoffs every month (in the US alone) for nearly 3 years straight. Too few jobs with everyone having to compete with new grads and all of those hit by layoffs equals a shit situation all around. I’m hoping to pivot into something like bioinformatics which, for the moment, still looks potentially promising as a job prospect.

Certainly not going all the way to PHD, but I might have the opportunity to go for Master’s on a grant that waives tuition. Not sure what else to do right now since graduating with a CS degree in this tech market has been a dumpster fire…

As someone who might be going to grad school soon to wait out this bullshit job market…ouch

That’s a catch-22 because the moment we invest in your non-investments, that will also cause it

Upvote for the Salvor Hardin quote alone